St. Lucia Simply Beautiful

November 29, 2007 Edward Harris At Large LIAT MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO RETARD THE ECONOMIC PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN THE REGION LIAT is taking Caricom Nationals and by extension their business associates and friends from outside of the region for granted. Already the high fares have slowed down travel. To add insult to injury, the […]

November 27, 2007 JEANNINE COMPTON – RAMBALLY WINS MICOUD NORTH BY – ELECTION A SOLID VICTORY FOR THE UNITED WORKERS PARTY (UWP) I am in Barbados attending a Workshop on Corporate Social responsibility for Small and Medium Enterprises and as a result I missed the opportunity to observe the by-election which was held on Monday, […]

PAYMENT FOR ECOLOGICAL SERVICES – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 12 NOVEMBER 2007 “You may require payment from a foreigner, but you must cancel any debt your brother owes you” – Deuteronomy 15:3 Last week, I promised “More anon about how carbon trading is done and how developing […]

CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 26 NOVEMBER 2007 CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION “Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they are strangers to you. ..We ought therefore to show hospitality to such men so that we may work together for […]

BACK TO THE GARDEN – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 19 NOVEMBER 2007 “Then God said: I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food” – Genesis 1:29. There […]

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 05 NOVEMBER 2007 CARBON TRADING ECONOMY “Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they are strangers to you…We ought therefore to show hospitality to such men so that we may work together for the truth” – […]

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN TO APPEAR IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 29 OCTOBER 2007 PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE “The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty” – Proverbs 21:5 As we discussed in a recent column, the management of small economies in the Caribbean poses a significant challenge […]

October 26, 2007 Edward Harris at Large! MODERN BUSINESSPERSONS MUST BE EXPLORERS AT HEART!!! Christopher Columbus set out to explore the new world. He gained fame to the point that until this day he is immortalized. Sir Walter Raleigh was certain he found Eldorado. It seems as though he was right on target given the […]

BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN APPEARED IN THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE’S BUSINESS MONDAY ON 22 OCTOBER 2007 TREAT THE PEOPLE’S NEEDS AS HOLY “They trample on the heads of the poor as upon the dust of the ground and deny justice to the oppressed…and so profane My holy name” – Amos 2:7 One of the gratifying features of […]

October 18, 2007 EDWARD HARRIS AT LARGE!!! DREAMERS ARE BIG WINNERS IN EVERY SPHERE OF LIFE!!! Many successful people have been able to look back at the single effort that propelled them to success and laugh at the time when their discussions with others were just a dream expressed in words. Some persons recall how […]